Atabaque
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| Classification | Membranophone |
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| Developed | Brazil |
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| ID | 2143494 |
About Atabaque
The atabaque is a tall, wooden, Afro-Brazilian hand drum. The shell is made traditionally of Jacaranda wood from Brazil. The head is traditionally made from calfskin. A system of ropes are intertwined around the body, connecting a metal ring near the base to the head.